W8 5QL Crime Rate & Safety Guide 2026
Is W8 5QL safe? Crime statistics for W8 5QL in Kensington and Chelsea, London.
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Low crime area
70.8 incidents per 1,000 residents (within 1500m)
74
Safety score /100
Trend: ↑ Rising 296.0% compared to previous period
-37%
vs Kensington and Chelsea average
Below borough average — safer
+9%
vs London average
Above London average
Crime by type
Other crime24
Anti-social behaviour22
Vehicle crime17
Violence & sexual offences15
Burglary12
Theft6
Drug offences2
Robbery1
W8 5QL has 9% more crime than the London average. Crime in this area has been rising.
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